# SW16 6GE: area report for a postcode in Lambeth

SW16 6GE is a postcode in Lambeth.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Lambeth. Open the map at SW16 6GE for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth) › [SW16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw16) › [SW16 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw16-6)

## Around this postcode

- **115 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 22% on July. Lambeth 032D: 127 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **Streatham (Greater London), 90 m**: About 1 minute on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 280 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **No property in SW16 6GE listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Lambeth 032D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **£540,198 average price**: For the whole of Lambeth, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **7 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 440 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **10 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 50 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW16 6GE**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **Loud road and rail noise at SW16 6GE**: Road 67 dB, rail 40 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE
- **14.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Leonard's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-leonards-church-of-england-primary-school-e145615) | Primary | 280 m (3 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Andrew's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-andrews-catholic-primary-school-e100632) | Primary | 480 m (6 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 | 92% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/immanuel-and-st-andrew-church-of-england-primary-school-e100633) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sunnyhill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sunnyhill-primary-school-e100585) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Burlington House School Tooting](https://openindex.co.uk/school/burlington-house-school-tooting-e150733) | Special | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bishop-thomas-grant-catholic-secondary-school-e100638) | Secondary | 920 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 58.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Maypole School (Leigham Court)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/maypole-school-leigham-court-e149917) | Special | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Streatham & Clapham High School GDST](https://openindex.co.uk/school/streatham-and-clapham-high-school-gdst-e100648) | Independent | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| April 2026 | £350,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| July 2026 | £350,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| May 2025 | £235,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| June 2026 | £280,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| January 2025 | £480,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| March 2025 | £492,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| July 2025 | £620,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| December 2025 | £315,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Streatham (Greater London) (90 m, 1 minute on foot); Streatham Common (920 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE (440 m); STREATHAM PARK SURGERY (690 m); STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE (740 m); THE EXCHANGE SURGERY (740 m); AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB (740 m)
- Pharmacies: SHACKLOCK CHEMIST (70 m); BOOTS (520 m); TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY (520 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (520 m); MARKRISE PHARMACY (690 m)
- Dental practices: COMMUNITY HEALTH SOUTH LONDON N (310 m); DENTAL SURGERY (460 m); PERFECT SMILE DENTAL SURGERY (640 m); DENTAL SURGERY (690 m); ONE ONE NINE FAMILY DENTAL CARE (690 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Streatham London (50 m, Aldi); M&S Streatham High Road Foodhall (110 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco Streatham Extra (200 m, Tesco); Lidl Streatham London (520 m, Lidl); Iceland Streatham (590 m, Iceland)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £540,198** (August 2026). Lambeth’s average house price was £540,198 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 6.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £49,034** (2025). Full-time workers living in Lambeth earned a median of £49,034 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 19th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.0×** (2025). A home in Lambeth costs 11.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 34th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.0** (2025). Lambeth has a deprivation score of 23.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 104th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Lambeth 032D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 32.4** (2025). Lambeth 032D has a deprivation score of 32.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,192nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £389,125** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Lambeth 032D was £389,125 in 2025. 9,323rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,411** (2021). Lambeth 032D had 2,411 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,411th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.4%** (January 2026). In Lambeth 032D, 87.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SW16 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £467,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SW16 was £467,500 in 2025. Joint 369th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 86,975** (2021). SW16 had 86,975 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 14th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SW16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.0%** (January 2026). In SW16, 92.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth)
- Centre: 51.4266, -0.1317

Council: [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Streatham and Croydon North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/streatham-and-croydon-north): Steve Reed (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1317,51.4266,SW166GE

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